About the employer
Talkeetna Alaskan Lodge is a hotel in the small town of Talkeetna, Alaska, over 50 miles from Anchorage, and part of the Pursuit group. Positions include custodian, busser, housekeeper/laundry attendant, gift shop retail associate, host/cashier and front desk agent. Housing owned or arranged by the employer is guaranteed for everyone hired, though you may look for your own place instead, and a second job is likely to be available.
The job as Busser
What you'll do
- Provide excellent service to and enhance the dining experience for all guests while following the establishment's guidelines
- Set-up bussing stations before restaurant opening
- Set-up bleach buckets
- Fill ice bins
- Clear tables and reset for next guests
- Clear dishes after courses
- Keep dish room area neat and clean
- Keep stations stocked during shift
- Clean spills on floor in front and back of the house
- Fill water glasses on tables
- Take linen to laundry room after shift
- Move tables & chairs for set-up and takedown
- Server assistant
- Other duties as assigned
What is required
Pay and hours
Housing
The employer provides housing: dorm-style rooms shared with 1-3 others, with communal cooking and leisure areas and gender-separated showers/restrooms, or two-bedroom apartments with kitchen, bathroom and TV, where 2-4 employees share a bedroom and 5-8 share common areas. Bedding, towels, WiFi and phone service are included; placements are first come, first served.
Location: Alaska
Why Choose Alaska?
Alaska offers something no city placement can: endless daylight in summer, wildlife at your doorstep, and a tight-knit community of seasonal workers from around the world. If you want adventure, strong earnings and memories that last a lifetime, this is your program.
Spots in Alaska fill fast – apply today and start your Denali summer!
About Alaska
Alaska is the ultimate Work & Travel adventure - glaciers, Denali, midnight sun and untouched wilderness. Most students work in remote lodges, national-park resorts and on tour boats, earning some of the highest summer wages in the country.
